Sports

April 21, 2026

Lady Eagles fly through area tournament

April 30, 2024

Photo: The Hokes Bluff High softball team gathers for a phot after winning the Class 3A Area 11 Tournament...

Westbrook blanks Jacksonville in first round

April 30, 2024

Photo: Westbrook Christian’s Brayden Boulware heads the ball toward the goal during the Warriors’ 3-0 victory o...

Lady Panthers edge John Carroll in first round

April 30, 2024

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor The Southside High girls soccer team advanced to the second round of the Class 5A state p...

Locals qualify for state track and field meets

April 30, 2024

Photo: The Hokes Bluff 4×100-meter girls relay team of Jenna Bradley, Addison Simmons, Mary Davenpor...

Gadsden City beats Hartselle, moves to second round of soccer playoffs

April 29, 2024

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy Tito Guerrero finished with two goals and two assists to help Gadsden City defe...

Southside comes up short to Springville in second round

April 29, 2024

Photo: Southside’s Eli Stewart dives back to first base as Springville’s Kade Willis receives the pickoff t...

Ashville falls to Deshler in second round

April 29, 2024

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor In the end, Ashville simply did not generate enough offense in order to advance out of t...

Sardis sweeps past Madison Academy, earns berth in quarterfinals

April 26, 2024

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor Madison Academy became the latest team in the Class 5A state baseball playoffs left by the wa...

Westbrook on target in second round sweep over Colbert County

April 26, 2024

Messenger file photo by Chris McCarthy By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor You’ve got to like your chances in a best-of-three high school baseball series if your start...